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CHAPTER 105 · 5 VERSES

Surah Al-Fil

Arabic text and English translation

Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com · CC BY-ND 4.0. A translation conveys meanings; it does not replace the Arabic Quran.

أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِأَصْحَـٰبِ ٱلْفِيلِ

ENGLISH TRANSLATION · TALAL ITANI

Have you not considered how your Lord dealt with the People of the Elephant?

أَلَمْ يَجْعَلْ كَيْدَهُمْ فِى تَضْلِيلٍ

ENGLISH TRANSLATION · TALAL ITANI

Did He not make their plan go wrong?

وَأَرْسَلَ عَلَيْهِمْ طَيْرًا أَبَابِيلَ

ENGLISH TRANSLATION · TALAL ITANI

He sent against them swarms of birds.

تَرْمِيهِم بِحِجَارَةٍ مِّن سِجِّيلٍ

ENGLISH TRANSLATION · TALAL ITANI

Throwing at them rocks of baked clay.

فَجَعَلَهُمْ كَعَصْفٍ مَّأْكُولٍۭ

ENGLISH TRANSLATION · TALAL ITANI

Leaving them like chewed-up leaves.

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